Letter of the day: Conrad defends mortgages with Countrywide - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Story date: 2008-06-30 04:21:00
Added on: 2008-07-01 07:31:27

A June 18 editorial ("Senator needs more than clear conscience") paints a completely inaccurate picture of my mortgages with Countrywide Financial. I never once asked for, expected or was aware of any special favors from Countrywide. Here are the ...


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